Big Think has a series of videos by Karen Armstrong on such topics as "What is God?," "Holding the World to the Golden Rule," "How to Die Well," "Poetry, Sickness, and Religion," "When Faith 'Falls Away,'" "What Good Does God Do?," "Can Science and Faith Just Get Along?" Visit this search page to see all of their entries.
Armstrong won the TED Prize which helped bring to reality her Charter for Compassion in which world religious leaders and people from around the globe were invited to develop a new, cooperative approach to The Golden Rule.
National Public Radio has done numerous news stories on Armstrong as well as some more in-depth interviews with the author.
Visit this search results page to see all of their entries.
Karen Armstrong Entry on Wikipedia
This is a solid entry, with links to other interviews and audio content. Read it here
Armstrong Assignments and Further Resources
Chapter One
Summary Homework
For ALL Other Chapters
Summary and Connection/Response/Question Homework
Additional Resources on Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong: Myths and the Modern World
Charlie Rose interviews Karen Amrstrong on January 12, 2011.
Big Think has a series of videos by Karen Armstrong on such topics as "What is God?," "Holding the World to the Golden Rule," "How to Die Well," "Poetry, Sickness, and Religion," "When Faith 'Falls Away,'" "What Good Does God Do?," "Can Science and Faith Just Get Along?" Visit this search page to see all of their entries.
Armstrong won the TED Prize which helped bring to reality her Charter for Compassion in which world religious leaders and people from around the globe were invited to develop a new, cooperative approach to The Golden Rule.
National Public Radio has done numerous news stories on Armstrong as well as some more in-depth interviews with the author.
Visit this search results page to see all of their entries.
Karen Armstrong Entry on Wikipedia
This is a solid entry, with links to other interviews and audio content. Read it here